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Anchoragechamber lists this Chief Financial Officer opportunity in anchorage, Alaska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Chief Financial Officer
Location: Anchorage, Alaska (relocation candidates welcome)
Compensation: $300,000–$400,000, commensurate with experience
About the Opportunity
Our client, a well-established, multi-entity organization based in Alaska with federal government contracting operations, is seeking an experienced Sr. VP of Finance and CFO to join its Executive Management team. This is a strong next step for a finance leader ready to take ownership of a full CFO mandate — reporting directly to the President and driving financial strategy across a consolidated, multi-organizational structure.
Key Responsibilities
Lead accounting talent management, financial reporting, and cross-functional team leadership
Ensure accuracy and integrity of consolidated financial reporting under GAAP and applicable trust/tax basis reporting requirements
Build strong internal controls, federal contracting compliance (FAR/CAS), and audit readiness for DCAA/IRS reviews
Support corporate strategy for startups, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
Own budgeting, forecasting, pricing strategy, and margin optimization across contract types
Partner with the President/CEO and executive team on long-range planning
Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and liquidity
Contribute to Board and shareholder initiatives
Qualifications
Master's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance required
10+ years of progressive financial, operational, and strategic experience
Prior experience serving as a CFO
Experience working with a Board of Directors
Experience overseeing financials for a $400M+ federal contracting business and a $250M+ commercial business
Track record building and leading finance/accounting teams
Based in Anchorage or elsewhere in Alaska, or willing to relocate
CPA preferred
Experience with shareholder-owned or trust-reporting organizational structures a plus
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Worksite address
anchorage, AK, 99507, US
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